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# Eviva: Bariatric and Weight Loss Solutions
> Eviva is a leading bariatric facility in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in surgical and non-surgical weight-loss solutions. We are committed to advancing the field of bariatrics through patient care, education, and published research.
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## Core Services & Patient Journey
- [Weight Loss Surgery](https://www.evivamd.com/weight-loss-surgery-seattle/): A comprehensive guide to surgical options like gastric sleeve and bypass.
- [Gastric Sleeve](https://www.evivamd.com/weight-loss-surgery-seattle/gastric-sleeve/): Detailed information on our most common bariatric procedure.
- [Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty](https://www.evivamd.com/endoscopic-weight-loss-seattle/endoscopic-sleeve-gastroplasty/): A minimally invasive option for weight loss.
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## Academic Contributions & Publications
Eviva has a strong focus on research and academic contributions to the field of bariatrics, with numerous papers published in peer-reviewed journals. This work helps advance patient care and solidify our position as a leader in the Pacific Northwest.
- [Publications Archive](https://www.evivamd.com/publications/): A comprehensive list of all our published research.
### Key Papers
- [Performance of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty by a Private Bariatric Practice](https://journals.lww.com/ctg/fulltext/2024/01000/performance_of_endoscopic_sleeve_gastroplasty_by.3.aspx): This paper demonstrates the effectiveness of a key procedure in a real-world setting.
- [Safety and efficacy of outpatient sleeve gastrectomy](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31129000/): This study details the safety and effectiveness of a common procedure when performed at a single free-standing ambulatory surgical center.
- [One hundred eighty-one low BMI sleeve gastrectomy patients performed in a free-standing ambulatory surgical center](https://www.soard.org/article/S1550-7289(17)30659-7/abstract): This research focuses on the outcomes for a specific patient population